Leadership

Chair, Charles Makey
President
Merchants Insurance Group

Immediate Past Chair, Mark Prechtl
President/CEO
Chautauqua Patrons Insurance Company

President, Ellen Melchionni
President
New York Insurance Association, Inc.

First Vice Chair, Edward Harper
President & CEO
Statewide Underwriting Services

Treasurer, Norman Orlowski
President/CEO
Erie and Niagara Insurance Association

Corporate Secretary, Stacey Orlando
Director of Design & Technology
New York Insurance Association, Inc.

Matthew Benedict
President & CEO
Midstate Mutual Insurance Company

Marc Craw
Attorney, General Counsel Office
MLMIC Insurance Company 

Kristen H. Martin
President & Chief Operating Officer
Utica National Insurance Group

Martin Bogue
Deputy General Counsel & Head of Global Regulatory
American International Group, Inc.

Mark Dombrowski
Vice President, Government Relations
Erie Insurance Group 

David McHale
Chief Legal and Human Resources Officer
The Doctors Company